Tag Archives: International affairs

Hot Social Impact Handshake Internships & Jobs

International/Policy

Intern – Management and Programme AnalysisUnited NationsNew York City, New York, United States
Customer Support Intern – Spring and SummerForeign PolicyWashington, District of Columbia, United States

Environmental/Sustainability/Conservation

Horticulture InternThe Student Conservation AssociationWoodstock, Vermont, United States 
Massachusetts Conservation CorpsThe Student Conservation AssociationPlainfield, Massachusetts, United States
Common Roots Food Shelf Farmstand Internship: Fall 2022 Common Roots356 Dorset Street, South Burlington, Vermont 05403, United States
Environmental Sustainability Intern (Corporate Services) – Summer 2022SAS – Analytics Software & SolutionsCary, North Carolina, United States
Farm Research Summer InternThe Nature ConservancyMukwonago, Wisconsin, United States
Marketing & Communication Summer InternThe Nature ConservancyMadison, Wisconsin, United States
IFAW Wildlife Policy and Management Internship – Summer 2022 (in-office or remote)The International Fund for Animal WelfareWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Wildlife Trade Data and Technology Intern – Summer 2022 (REMOTE/VIRTUAL)The International Fund for Animal WelfareWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Interpretive Media (Inventory and Mapping) Technicians at Zion National ParkGreat Basin InstituteSpringdale, Utah, United States
Animal Care Internship – Large CarnivoresThe Wild Animal Sanctuary – TexasBoyd, Texas, United States
AmeriCorps Forestry Technician (Silviculture) InternshipNorthwest Youth CorpsCouncil, Idaho, United States
Visitor Services Fellow – USFWS North Atlantic-Appalachian Regional OfficeAmerican Conservation ExperienceHadley, Massachusetts, United States 
Biology Members – J Clark Salyer and Lostwood National Wildlife RefugesAmerican Conservation ExperienceUpham, North Dakota, United States

Renewable Energy

Next Generation Carbon Free Energy Internship (Full-Time, Remote)Renewable Energy Buyers AllianceWashington, District of Columbia, United States

Civic Engagement/Social Justice/Social Impact

Summer 2022- Intern for Equality Human Rights CampaignWashington, District of Columbia, United States
2022-2023 AmeriCorps Student Success Coach – Apply by April 1stCity YearSeattle, Washington, United States and 28 more
Summer Fellow 2022 – Disability InclusionSave the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Fellow (Spring and/or Summer)Proof StrategiesWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Community Impact Summer Intern at Berkshire United WayBerkshire Interns/Berkshire EntryPittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
Summer 2022 Intern – Save the Children Action Network (SCAN)Save the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Summer 2022 Intern – Knowledge Management & Communications–International ProgramsSave the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Summer 2022 Intern – Government RelationsSave the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Summer 2022 Intern – Collective Impact (U.S. Programs)Save the ChildrenOrangeburg, South Carolina, United States and 1 more 
Summer Intern 2022 – Social WorkSave the ChildrenBurlington, North Carolina, United States

Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program Accepting Applications for Summer 2022

The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program is a six-week summer program designed to provide undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers. The Program usually selects participants (known as […]

Hot Social Impact Handshake Internships & Jobs

RENEWABLES/ENERGY/CLIMATE CHANGE/SUSTAINABILITY

U360 Business Sustainability Internship Program (REMOTE)Manomet, IncPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and 23 more
Marketing and Communications InternThe Nature ConservancyNewmarket, New Hampshire, United States
Museum FellowThe Wild CenterTupper Lake, New York, United States
Cultural Resource Management Graphic Design and Publications Individual Placement Appalachian Conservation CorpsWashington, District of Columbia, United States

Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates at University of Massachusetts Amherst – The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Collaborative Undergraduate Research in Energy (CURE) Program offers American undergraduate students a ten-week research internship in the science behind renewable energy, in a truly collaborative team environment.

FOOD ACCESS & SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Training and Development InternThe Congressional Hunger CenterWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
Summer Startup Intern 2021ForagerPortland, Maine, United States

NONPROFIT/SOCIAL SERVICES/HUNGER/YOUTH

SUMMER 2021 INTERNSHIP-Digital Communications Intern (Virtual)Save the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States and 2 more
SUMMER 2021 INTERNSHIP–US Programs and Advocacy Partnership Development Intern (Virtual)Save the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States 
SUMMER 2021 INTERNSHIP–Innovations Summer Intern (Virtual)Save the ChildrenWashington, District of Columbia, United States

EDUCATION ACCESS/OUTDOOR EDUCATION

Summer Tutor-CounselorUVM TRIO Upward BoundBurlington, Vermont, United States 
Public Programming & Education Intern – Summer ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain1 College Street, Burlington, Vermont 05401, United States 
Animal Care InternECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain1 College Street, Burlington, Vermont 05401, United States
Mandarin-Speaking Educational ConsultantThinktown Education Inc.New York City, New York, United States

INTERNATIONAL TRADE & DEVELOPMENT

Intern-Africa Practice Albright Stonebridge GroupWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Atlantic Council’s Young Global Professionals Paid Internship Program – Summer 2021Atlantic CouncilWashington, District of Columbia, United States
SUMMER ASSOCIATE – BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & FUNDRAISINGAcumen FundLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom and 2 more
Business Partnerships FellowGlobalGiving Foundation Inc.Washington, District of Columbia, United States 
Disaster Response FellowGlobalGiving Foundation Inc.Washington, District of Columbia, United States 
Communications, Policy, and Research Associate to the Executive Director – J-PAL GlobalAbdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

ADVOCACY & ORGANIZING

Summer Climate Justice Fellow at 350 Vermont – You can pursue your own organizing work while gaining experience working with the team of a grassroots climate justice non-profit organization. Generally your time will be split between supporting 350VT’s mission, and (if your fellowship is more than 20 hours/week) working on an independent organizing project or related organizing work with another group. 

Vermont Organizing and Research InternCommunity Action WorksMontpelier, Vermont, United States of America

Using the Lens of Social Impact to Open Up Career Opportunities

Upcoming Events in Handshake worth checking out using a social impact lens:

Peace Corps Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month – Tuesday, September 22, 4:00 pm EDT – 5:00 pm EDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/556200

Leveraging Your Identity in Entrepreneurship, Business, and Tech with Venture for America – Wednesday, September 23, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/569838

Google Presents: Navigating Google’s Non-technical Roles – Monday, September 28, 4:00 pm PDT – 4:30 pm PDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/562999

Info Session: Launch Your Career with the Peace Corps! Focus on 2021 Grads – Tuesday, September 29, 2:00 pm EDT – 3:00 pm EDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/562619

Career Conversation with Audio Producer and Digital Story-Teller Juliette Luini ‘19.5 on Tuesday, September 29, 2:00 pm EDT – 3:00 pm EDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/579282 

APSIA (Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs) Online Graduate School Fair – Wednesday, September 30, 11:00 am – 1:30 pm EDT
https://middlebury.joinhandshake.com/events/576384

Thinking About an International Career?

Wondering about finding the right program for you?

Take the next step and register to chat with leading graduate schools who specialize in international affairs and public policy from anywhere in the world! The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) invites undergrad students to an International Affairs and Public Policy Graduate School Fair.

WHEN: September 30, 2020

TIME: 11:00am – 1:30pm ET 

Representatives of APSIA members will be available to connect with prospective students. You can learn about masters and PhD programs around the world and they can answer your questions about:

  • application requirements,
  • curricula and joint degrees,
  • financial aid, and
  • career opportunities.

This event is free and online. MARK YOUR CALENDARS TODAY!

Intern at the Middlebury office in DC this summer

Get a unique view of city life while supporting programs with alums from the College, Middlebury Institute and the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Middlebury in DC office. You can also conduct research and support the work of others in the office with their publications.

Many students have enjoyed this experience over the last few summers! Apply now here in Handshake. Deadline is extended!

Hot Handshake SOCIAL IMPACT Internships & Jobs Week of 4/8-4/15

The application for applying for funding for an unpaid internship is this Sunday, April 14th. Check out the many internship and job opportunities in Handshake with applications due this week in sectors such as the environment, nonprofits, international affairs and development, local and state governments, agriculture and energy. The listing in Handshake is HERE.

STILL LOOKING FOR A PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP?  There are 9 funded CCI internships that I want to draw your attention to. They are really diverse: the arts, international social impact, climate change, food systems, etc. These come with funding so you do not need to go through the application process that you would to apply for funding with the April 14th deadline, but you still need to meet the deadlines and submit the required paperwork.  Check them out in handshake HERE.